Keep a pocket in your poem : classic poems and playful parodies

Keep a pocket in your poem : classic poems and playful parodies / written and selected by J. Patrick Lewis ; illustrated by Johanna Wright.

Author/creator	Lewis, J. Patrick author, editor.
Other author/creator	Wright, Johanna illustrator.
Format	Book and Print
Edition	First edition.
Publication Info	Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Wordsong, [2017]
Copyright Notice	©2017
Description	31 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Subject(s)	Poetry--Parodies, imitations, etc. --Juvenile poetry. Children's poetry, American. Children's poetry, English. Children's poetry, Scottish.

Contents	Keep a poem in your pocket / Beatrice Schenk de Regniers -- Stopping by woods on a snowy evening / Robert Frost -- Winter sweetness / Langston Hughes -- from The Goblin / Jack Prelutsky -- Mice / Rose Fyleman -- Cocoon / David McCord -- from "Hope" is the thing with feathers / Emily Dickinson -- The Eagle / Alfred, Lord Tennyson -- Infant innocence / A.E. Housman -- Fog / Carl Sandburg -- This is my rock / David McCord -- Happy thought / Robert Lous Stevenson -- The toad! it looks like ... / Issa (from back cover).
Abstract	Thirteen classic poems by poets such as Robert Frost, Langston Hughes, Emily Dickinson, and David McCord are paired with parodies written by J. Patrick Lewis that honor and play off of the original poems in a range of ways.
Audience	630 Lexile
Genre/form	Poetry.
LCCN	2016942423
ISBN	9781590789216 (hardcover)
ISBN	1590789210 (hardcover)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	TRC Nonfiction	808.81 L5871K	✔ Available	Place Hold